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How alternative food networks work in a metropolitan area? An analysis of Solidarity Purchase Groups in Northern Italy [PDF]

, 2019
Our paper focuses on Solidarity Purchase Group (SPG) participants located in a highly urbanized area, with the aim to investigate the main motivations underlining their participation in a SPG and provide a characterization of them.
Baldi L., Bertoni D., Migliore G., Peri M.   +3 more
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#CivicEd: Teachers’ Stories of Connection, Civics, and Social Media

, 2022
AbstractThis chapter shares the findings from a study of civic educators who used Twitter as part of their civics instruction. This chapter reviews the experiences of five high-school teachers who participated in this study, presenting each teacher as an individual case study. Each teacher used social media to teach civics.
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Social Middleware for Civic Engagement [PDF]

2019 IEEE 39th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2019
Civic engagement refers to any collective action towards the identification and solving of public issues. Current civic technologies are traditional Web-or mobile-based platforms that make difficult, or just impossible, the participation of citizens via different communication technologies.
Angarita, Rafael, Georgantas, Nikolaos, Issarny, Valerie   +2 more
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(Re)humanizing Blackness: Integrating BlackCrit in the Mental Health Counseling of Black Clients

The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does Black mental health matter? Historically, mental illness in the Black community has been inadequately addressed. Yet Black Americans experience more severe psychological distress than other races, and they are also more likely to experience poor outcomes in counseling.
Demetrius Cofield
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim, Jean‐Patrick Villeneuve   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategy of civic education teachers in building awareness and legal compliance for the younger generation

Indonesian Journal of Social Sciences
The role of civic education teachers is profoundly strategic in fostering awareness and legal compliance among students. That is because civic education holds a mission and purpose to shape intelligent and virtuous citizens.
Handi Kurniyawan, Sri Wahyuni Tanshzil
doaj   +1 more source

From Theatre to Transformation: Learning, Action, and Diffusion for SDG2 in Cambodia

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The arts are envisioned as able to help address the longstanding ‘implementation gap’ between research and realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For SDG2 (Zero Hunger), Forum Theatre offers a participatory alternative to top‐down interventions, yet its impacts have not been evaluated using rigorous, mixed‐methods that are ...
Brian R. Cook, Nicholas Harrigan, Van Touch, Kirt Hainzer, Angelo Imperiale, Tsend‐Ayush Ganbaatar, Bonny Coombe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

« Être musulman, c’est aimer son pays ». Enseignement religieux et formation à la citoyenneté dans des écoles musulmanes de niveau élémentaire

Recherches en Éducation
Private Muslim education is a recent and minority sector of the French educational landscape. Nonetheless, it has been the focus of increased political and media attention since the 2015 attacks, particularly with regard to religious education and ...
Diane-Sophie Girin
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Who Does Bogotá “Care” for? Care Blocks, Care Workers and the Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines Bogotá's District Care System within the framework of urban social sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Focusing on the Care Blocks (Manzanas del Cuidado), it employs a mixed‐methods approach—legal analysis, interviews, testimonies, surveys, and InfoCuidado data—to explore the paradox of a
Valentina Montoya‐Robledo, Berta Fernández‐Gallego   +1 more
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Civic journalism meets civic social science: foregrounding social determinants in health coverage

Comunicação e Sociedade, 2012
Many of the intricacies of health feature regularly in news reports depicting, medical practices, specific diseases, breakthroughs in treatment, and lifestyle-orientated interventions. Despite social scientists also demonstrating the importance of economic prosperity, community cohesion, stress, material hardship and stigma for health, such social ...
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